CITATION

Spiegel, Murray R and Stephens, Larry J.. Schaum's Outline of Statistics. McGraw-Hill, 2007.

Schaum's Outline of Statistics

Published:  November 2007

eISBN: 9780071594462 0071594469 | ISBN: 9780071485845

Book description:

Study faster, learn better-and get top grades with Schaum's Outlines

Millions of students trust Schaum's Outlines to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills.

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Fully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time-and get your best test scores!

This Schaum's Outline gives you:

  • A concise guide to the standard college course in statistics

  • 486 fully worked problems of varying difficulty

  • 660 additional practice problems

Chapters include: Variables and Graphs * Frequency Distributions * The Mean, Median, Mode, and Other Measures of Central Tendency * The Standard Deviation and Other Measures of Dispersion * Moments, Skewness, and Kurtosis * Elementary Probability Theory * The Binomial, Normal, and Poisson Distributions * Elementary Sampling Theory * Statistical Estimation Theory * Statistical Decision Theory * Small Sampling Theory * The Chi-Square Test * Curve Fitting and the Method of Least Squares * Correlation Theory * Multiple Regression * Analysis of Variance * Nonparametric Tests * Analysis of Time Series * Statistical Process Control and Process Capability

Murray J. Spiegel was Chairman of Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Larry J. Stephens, Ph.D., is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.